1) Orthorhombic mineral 2) Phosphate mineral
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Hopeite is a hydrated zinc phosphate with formula: Zn3(PO4)2·4H2O. It is a rare mineral used mainly as a collectors specimen. Hopeite crystallizes in the orthorhombic system with prismatic, vitreous white to yellow crystals. It also forms druzy encrustations and reniform (kidney-shaped) masses. The related mineral parahopeite, which has the same ...
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• (n.) A hydrous phosphate of zinc in transparent prismatic crystals.
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Hope'ite noun [ Named after Professor
Hope , of Edinburgh.]
(Min.) A hydrous phosphate of zinc in transparent prismatic crystals.
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Hopeite, named after Professor Hope, of Edinburgh, is a hydrous phosphate of zinc occurring in transparent prismatic crystals.
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(Hydrated Zinc Phosphate) Hopeite is a rare phosphate mineral but is popular among collectors of rare minerals. It forms typically well shaped crystals that are often associated with colorful minerals like lazulite , another phosphate mineral. Hopeite is dimorphous with the mineral parahopeite . The two have the exact sam...
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